SDR SIMA982792

Service difficulty report · Rudder Control · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604DG
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145058
Part
Rudder Control
Part number
3603001001
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Vert Stabilizer
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A, H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ORD - FLT 4007 - RUDDER SYSTEMS 1 AND 2 INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MECHANICAL REVERSION MODE CONFIRMED. FIRST OFFICER FELT THAT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LOST. AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPENER FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER POWER CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (X)

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